T&P Train #700
Bunkie, LA
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Specifications
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T&P # | 700 |
|---|---|---|
| Class | P-1 | |
| Builder | Baldwin | |
| Build Date | 1919 | |
| Wheel Type | 4-6-2 | |
| Cylinders | 26 X 28 | |
| Drivewheel Dia. | 73 in. | |
| Boiler Pressure | 200 psi | |
| Grate Area | 59.60 in² | |
| Weight | 275,080 lbs. | |
| Tractive Force | 44,200 lbs. | |
| Service | Passenger | |
| Photo Credit | The Grace Museum - The Portal to Texas History | |
| Date | January 1, 1941 | |
| Category | Steam Engine |
Description
Photograph of T&P train #700 at the station in Bunkie, Louisiana. There is a car parked near the depot with a few men next to it. Written below the image are "T&P #700 with train no. 24 at Bunkie, La. 1941" and "Ed Robinson Photo."
Robinson, Ed. [T&P Train #700], photograph, 1941; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth852967/: accessed March 5, 2020), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting The Grace Museum.